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Inappropriate prescribing to the oldest old patients admitted to hospital: prevalence, most frequently used medicines, and associated factors
BACKGROUND: Scientific evidence on treatments of chronic diseases in patients 85 years old or older is very limited, as is available information on inappropriate prescription (IP) and its associated factors. The study aimed to describe medicine prescription, potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM)...
Autores principales: | San-José, Antonio, Agustí, Antonia, Vidal, Xavier, Formiga, Francesc, Gómez-Hernández, Mercedes, García, Juana, López-Soto, Alfonso, Ramírez-Duque, Nieves, Torres, Olga H, Barbé, José |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4403827/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887546 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0038-8 |
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